11th Nov 2009 16:47
Rio Tinto plc
11 November 2009
Rio Tinto Share Ownership Plan
On 11 November 2009 Rio Tinto plc was notified that on 10 November 2009 the following persons discharging managerial responsibility ('PDMR') purchased ordinary shares and were allocated the same number of free or 'matching shares', under the Rio Tinto Share Ownership Plan ('SOP'). This was a non-discretionary transaction.
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No of shares acquired
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Price per share GBP
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G R Elliott
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8 (4 purchased + 4 matching)
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30.47
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H Kenyon-Slaney
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8 (4 purchased + 4 matching)
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30.47
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The SOP is an Inland Revenue approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company out of monthly deductions from salary and are allocated an equivalent number of matching shares.
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4 R.
Enquiries:
Gemma Aldridge
Assistant Secretary
Rio Tinto plc
Tel: 020 7781 1419
Related Shares:
Rio Tinto